Oregon Buys #S-KS2410-00018228

ChargePoint ViriCiti telematics licenses for 22 electric buses

Salem Area Mass Transit District (SAMTD), also known as Cherriots, plans a sole-source purchase of ChargePoint ViriCiti telematics licenses for its electric-bus fleet. - Buyer: Salem Area Mass Transit District (SAMTD/Cherriots), Procurement department, Salem, Oregon. - OEMs: ChargePoint, Inc. (ViriCiti telematics software and DataHub hardware) and Gillig (the buses in the fleet). - Requested item: One line item for battery-electric-bus telematics software licenses for 22 Gillig battery-electric buses; no part number is provided. - Software capabilities include live vehicle telemetry, battery state-of-charge monitoring, predictive maintenance analytics, and integration with charging infrastructure. - Notable requirement: The buses already have ChargePoint DataHub hardware, which the notice identifies as the basis for the sole-source procurement. - Stated contract value: $213,840 total, or $21,384 annually.

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Salem Area Mass Transit District intends to contract with ChargePoint, Inc. on a sole-source basis for a 10-year term. The procurement is for ChargePoint ViriCiti telematics software licenses for 22 battery electric buses equipped with ChargePoint DataHub hardware. The software provides live vehicle telemetry, battery state-of-charge monitoring, predictive maintenance analytics, and charging infrastructure integration. The stated base contract value is $213,840, and vendors may protest the sole-source determination by October 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM PT.

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